student

♦♦♦ stu|dent /stj'uːdənt, st'uː-/ (students)
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A student is a person who is studying at a university or college.
Warren's eldest son is an art student, at St Martin's.
...a 23-year-old medical student.
see also mature student
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A student is a child who is studying at a secondary school.
= pupil
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Someone who is a student of a particular subject is interested in the subject and spends time learning about it.
...a passionate student of nineteenth century history.gradu|ate stu|dent (graduate students)
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In the United States, a graduate student is a student with a first degree from a university who is studying or doing research at a more advanced level. (AM; in BRIT, use postgraduate)ma|ture stu|dent (mature students)
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A mature student is a person who begins their studies at university or college a number of years after leaving school, so that they are older than most of the people they are studying with. (BRIT; in AM, use adult student)

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